Schools
- Tue. 11/03
Former Apple AI scientist Russ Webb named Santa Clara University's first Cunningham Shoquist Professor
He will teach machine learning and help lead the university's new applied AI center, created this year with a gift from an NVIDIA executive.
- Mon. 11/02
San José City College and work2future hold free career fair Nov. 12
Recruiters will meet job seekers of any age or experience level at the college's Event Center. Bring a résumé.
- Sat. 10/31
Newsom names Santa Clara County schools chief David Toston to state behavioral health commission
The county superintendent, a former school psychologist, will help oversee California's mental health and substance use system.
- Sat. 10/31
Evergreen Valley College earns national Seal of Excelencia for serving Latino students
The East San Jose college says it is the first Bay Area community college to earn the certification.
- Sat. 10/31
Retired educator, former trustee vie for open San Jose Unified Area 4 seat
Mary Grunthaner and Michael Melillo are running to replace retiring Trustee Brian Wheatley on Nov. 3.
- Sat. 10/31
Franklin-McKinley board censures Trustee Marc Cooper, asks him to resign over remarks about Muslims
The board's resolution says Cooper called the 9/11 attackers "cowardly, radical Muslims." He says he will not resign.
- Sat. 10/31
San Jose Unified weighs building teacher housing on Hillsdale site or buying 337 downtown condos
Both options would use Measure R bond money. The district says it has not decided to buy anything.
- Sat. 10/31
New SJSU mural honors Filipino American farmworker leaders
The four-sided mural outside the Diaz Compean Student Union was set to be unveiled Friday after years of alumni advocacy.
- Sat. 10/31
Independence High halts its marching band for the rest of the school year; no reason given
A principal's letter, reported by NBC Bay Area, says the school will rebuild the 76th Cavalry program. Boosters say they were not told why.
- Wed. 10/28
County honors 30 top teachers, including from San Jose school districts
The 56th annual Teacher Recognition Celebration honored one teacher from each local district and county program.
